Renames/Moves all files in a folder of execution to a subfolder of choice and then into a subfolder depending on mimetype.

folderMaid_v2.py

'''
Description: Renames/Moves all files in a folder of execution to a subfolder of choice and
then into a subfolder depending on mimetype, ignores script itself.
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Date: Thursday, 20 March 2014, 07:40:00 CST
Author: ZetaHunter
Credit: Fellow redditors SatanKidneyPie and vmsmith.
'''
import os
import mimetypes
  
take = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
print("Hello user, would you like to clean your desktop?")
print("Well ofcourse you do, why else would you run this script, now then,")
home = os.path.join(take, input("Please, enter a name for the target folder:"));
print("Cleaning", take)

#Make 'home' if none exists directory.
if not os.path.isdir(home):
    os.mkdir(home)

def process(file):
    """
    Do the work on file, select correct folder, and move to it.
    """
    ext, _ = mimetypes.guess_type(os.path.abspath(file))
    if ext is None:
        ext = "unknown"
    else:
        ext, second = ext.split('/')
        if ext == "application":
            ext = os.path.splitext(file)[1]
    target = os.path.join(home, ext, file)
    if not os.path.isdir(os.path.dirname(target)):
        os.mkdir(os.path.dirname(target))
    if not os.path.isfile(target):
        os.rename(file, target)
    print(file, "Moved to " + target)

[process(f) for f in os.listdir(take) if (not os.path.isdir(f)) and (f != os.path.basename(__file__))]